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    TWO VIE FOR LICENCE.

    2003-05-08T16:07:05Z

    The Independent Television Commission (ITC) has received two applications for the local TV licence for Manchester,

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    MIPCOM AT WEEKEND.

    2003-05-08T16:07:05Z

    This year's Mipcom will take place over a weekend. The annual programme market will take place

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    PROGRAMMING - C4 to scrutinise multinationals.

    2003-05-08T16:07:05Z

    The first-time director behind The Luckiest Nut In The World - the Channel 4 film presented

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    PROGRAMMING - BBC uses 'dung cam' to spy on elephants.

    2003-05-08T16:07:05Z

    Wildlife documentary-maker John Downer is to camouflage a tiny camera as a piece of animal faeces for a new BBC1 special about a herd of elephants, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Feedback first at Panorama.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    For the first time in its 50-year history, BBC1 current affairs strand Panorama is to devote an entire show to viewer feedback after a programme screened last October on anti-depressant drug Seroxat elicited an avalanche of calls and emails, writes Leigh

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    Celebdaq to ring changes.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    BBC3 controller Stuart Murphy has ordered changes to the channel's flagship show Celebdaq to broaden its appeal away from the celebrity trading website from which it takes its name, writes Leigh Holmwood.

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    Granada enters mobile market.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Granada's programming back catalogue, including footage from classic shows such as The Professionals, will be made

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    Waddell quits BBC for family firm.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Jannine Waddell, the BBC executive who oversees long-running travel show Holiday, is quitting the corporation to join her father's Northern Ireland-based indie, Brian Waddell Productions (BWP), writes Rosemary Gallagher.

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    GMTV breakfasts with E! Entertainment.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    GMTV is in talks with celebrity channel E! Entertainment to provide showbiz content to the US broadcaster's recently launched UK channel, writes Paul Revoir.

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    RATINGS - ITV stays king of the Saturday night jungle.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    ITV1's foray into Saturday night peaktime drama seems to have paid off with the channel's new police drama, MIT, averaging nearly 7 million, writes Jon Rogers.

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    MONKEY MOVES.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Indie Monkey Kingdom, producer of Five's hidden camera show Swag, has hired two senior producers -

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    THREE JOIN BOARD.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    RDF Media director of programmes Stephen Lambert, Wall to Wall chief executive Alex Graham and Discovery

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    CARLTON TO CANADA.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Carlton International has sold more than 200 hours of programming to Canadian networks. CBC has bought

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    ASIAN SAFETY TALK.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    The safety of journalists working in the field will be one of the issues debated at

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    TELEVISION DEBATE.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    There are a few delegate places still available for the Broadcast conference on Monday 19 May

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    Sharman sets sights on peak.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    BBC daytime controller Alison Sharman has committed to developing two shows a year that can be

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    RDF enters daytime market.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    RDF Media is launching a daytime department on the back of winning its first two commissions for the genre, worth #1.75m, writes Penny Hughes.

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    Profits rise at Chrysalis TV ahead of sale.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Chrysalis, the media group whose television production company is being sold to a consortium fronted by former Granada chief executive Steve Morrison, this week revealed a sharp increase in profits, writes Paul Revoir.

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    JOB FOR ATTIC CASH MAN.

    2003-05-08T16:07:04Z

    Leopard Films has appointed Bernard Periatambee as head of factual entertainment. A former series producer for

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    BBC religion puts Noah to the test.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    The BBC is to recreate Noah's Ark in a major new one-off programme that will mix state-of-the-art computer graphics with dramatic reconstruction, writes Leigh Holmwood.